InsureTech

Could Layered Data Captured From Space Help Insurers in The Future?

Sure satellite data is already very useful, especially during Cat events and the subsequent claims process. But layered data, something more nuanced and detailed, could well give insurers unique insights into all kinds of risks.  […]

Opinion

How the Shadow Fleet has Changed the Rules of Maritime Finance Compliance

Russia’s shadow fleet has evolved from a geopolitical workaround into a structural feature of global oil trading, and, as a result, a growing source of risk for those in the maritime and finance industries. Since […]

Global insurance trends

Deals: JERA Buys US Asset in Louisiana for $1.5bn

The latest investment for JERA in the US energy sector. JERA Co. Inc. (“JERA”), a global energy leader and Japan’s largest power generation company, today announced that it has — through its subsidiary JERA Americas […]

Technology

NorthStandard Launches Fuel Insights Service

If you are in the Marine sector then it’s always good to have more information on the risky business of bunkering; NorthStandard has launched ‘Fuel Insights’ – an exclusive real-time marine fuel intelligence service for […]

Technology

Marsh Launches New Carbon Dioxide Transport Product

Marsh has announced the launch of a new insurance solution specifically designed for the transportation and storage of carbon dioxide (CO2). This gas accounts for 0.01 percent of the atmosphere on the planet, but green […]

Insurance Regulation

EU Net Zero Act Will Make Life Difficult For Some Manufacturers

You have to decode this statement a little bit, but the message is still stark; the EU cannot remain a competitive manufacturing base if Net Zero is the primary target, rather than industry innovation, energy […]

Global insurance trends

AG2R La Mondiale Joins Exit From New Oil & Gas Coverage

The stampede to exit insurance cover for oil and gas continues, although people in developed economies in Europe or the USA don’t seem to grasp what it means to be totally energy dependent upon unreliable […]